Tejas By Shailendra Adhikari

Tejas by Shailendra Adhikari explores Nepal’s history, culture, language, and society, focusing on the experiences and contributions of Buddhist monks who were exiled from the country during different periods. The book examines their struggles and the historical circumstances surrounding their exile.

It also explores the Newar culture of Kathmandu, discrimination against Nepal Bhasa by the state, and the historical development of Kathmandu city. Through historical context and analysis, the book examines how the Newar community’s position in its ancestral homeland changed over time.

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